Eijirō Sekine

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天竜母恋い笠
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天竜母恋い笠

Oct 23, 1960

天竜母恋い笠
1960 89 min 1 vues
From the opening theme song to the grand finale, you know that you have found something special as this exciting movie stars the great Misora Hibari in one of her most memorable performances as she plays Shintaro and Oharu, a brother and sister, the children of a lumber dealer who had been murdered by the evil boss Kumagoro who plots to take over Shintaro's family business with the help of a corrupt deputy who has fooled the family into believing that he is on their side.
きさらぎ無双剣
5.5

きさらぎ無双剣

Apr 08, 1962

きさらぎ無双剣
1962 93 min 2 vues
The story concerns the efforts of seven master swordsman who join together to protect the new inexperienced Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune from the evil plans of the Owari Clan's corrupt Lord. It's a colorful bunch, a drunk samurai, a master thief, a sword instructor and a Lord who is disguised as a ronin since it is an executable offense for a lord to wander outside of their domain without permission. As the Chief Magistrate becomes suspicious of the Owari plot to send men to Kodenmacho Prison to start a riot he begins to investigate the rumors. He soon calls upon the Lord of Mikazuki Castle and the Shogun's best friend to help thwart the evil ambitions and battle the rouge swordsman hired by the Owari Clan.
Action
おしどり駕篭
6.2

おしどり駕篭

Jan 15, 1958

おしどり駕篭
1958 86 min 4 vues
Young Lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to restore peace amidst disruption over an inheritance dispute. Warned by a fortune-teller that he would die by the sword, the young lord must courageously battle 30 or 40 men who attack without warning. Meanwhile, his love affair with Kocho, a singer who is also a skilled archer.
Comedy
浪人八景
6

浪人八景

May 27, 1958

浪人八景
1958 95 min 1 vues
Bright samurai movie innovatively adapted from a classic story. A traveling masterless samurai is asked by a daughter of an established samurai family to pretend they are a married couple, and gets involved in the troubles of the samurai clan.
Drama
Flowers on the Road
5

Flowers on the Road

Jan 21, 1961

Flowers on the Road
1961 86 min 1 vues
Yae et Kiku, filles de drapiers d'Edo, se rendent à Kyoto à la place de leurs pères malades pour s'occuper de certaines affaires. Leurs deux pères, qui sont des amis de longue date, sont tombés malades en même temps et ne peuvent pas faire confiance à leurs employés incompétents pour faire le voyage à leur place.
Comedy
さいころ奉行
1

さいころ奉行

Apr 18, 1961

さいころ奉行
1961 90 min 1 vues
Based on the exploits of real-life historical character Magistrate Toyama no Kinsan, this exciting tale brings the “Demon Magistrate” as he is called to the aid of a beautiful young woman who asks to be abducted on the eve of her wedding so that she would not have to marry a country bumpkin. Instead she plans to go to Edo, where life can be cheap and common criminals run rampant. Can Magistrate Toyama, a gambler himself, see through the plot and keep her safe from harm. Don’t miss this spectacular showpiece of samurai era action led by superstar Kataoka Chiezo in one of his signature roles. When he bares his tattooed right shoulder, all hell breaks loose!
Action
浪人街の顔役
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浪人街の顔役

Feb 17, 1963

浪人街の顔役
1963 86 min 1 vues
When a group of men from the Hanya clan search his town for a missing geisha, a brave ronin decides to help her and a drunken calligrapher. In doing so, he uncovers a wider scheme.
Action
富士に立つ影
1

富士に立つ影

Oct 29, 1957

富士に立つ影
1957 104 min 1 vues
The year is 1805. Napoleon ruled Europe. Ienari is the 11th Tokugawa Shogun. An incident, which was an open official secret, took place on the foothills of Mt. Fuji. Fearing attacks from within and without, the Shogunate planned to build a training castle utilizing the most advanced techniques. Two master castle architects, Sato Kikutaro and Kumai Hakuten, were selected to compete for the honor of building this castle. Lord Mizuno Dewa has even ordered the townspeople to assist both sides with their land surveys and preparations. This leads to fear on the part of farmers that their land will be taken away from them, and sets off a series of events which rock the nation to its very roots. With an all-star cast, this is an important story with relevance to current times. One of Ichikawa Utaemon's finest performances, a true classic!
Drama
忍者狩り
7.5

忍者狩り

Sep 05, 1964

忍者狩り
1964 87 min 2 vues
Four ninja are hired to fight against the Shogunate’s plot to abolish the Gamo Clan, the regional barons struggling to reinstate their young heir Tanemaru as their Lord.
Action
旗本退屈男　謎の七色御殿
6

旗本退屈男　謎の七色御殿

Aug 01, 1961

旗本退屈男　謎の七色御殿
1961 86 min 1 vues
A maiden is murdered by a mysterious ninja, unfortunately two young ladies witness this, good thing the bored Lord is walking by, he saved the girls but was too late to save the maiden, quickly he finds himself mixed up in a mystery of murdered maidens, an unknown ninja clan, attempted assassinations towards himself and a cursed vampire bat cave, can the bored Lord solve this puzzle before maidens lose their lives?
Mystery
八百万石に挑む男
1

八百万石に挑む男

Sep 13, 1961

八百万石に挑む男
1961 95 min 1 vues
A story of an orphan boy who wanted the love of parents so badly, another orphan sincerely pitied him to the point he gives his secret birthright as an illegitimate son to a Shogun as a "gift of hope" to the sad boy. As the orphan boy grew up, his loving heart became bitter and he saw the opportunity to take advantage of this birthright with the help of a man who wanted to use this orphan's desire to be loved, for seizing power in the shogunate by using the imposter. Many obstacles to hurdle along the way of deception, however, will they succeed or will he be exposed?
Drama
鉄火大名
5

鉄火大名

Jan 09, 1961

鉄火大名
1961 92 min 2 vues
A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famous spear fighter and warrior, is a vassal of lord Honjo. One of Honjo's most trusted under-lords is Sanzaemon. He has designs on Matabei's fief, and he plots to kill Matabei. He finally convinces Lord Honjo of Matabei's guilt. Now Matabei must fight to survive.
The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
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The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang

Mar 04, 1972

The Kanto Scarlet Cherry Gang
1972 102 min 2 vues
La famille Ni est le groupe de pompiers le plus connu et le plus respecté de la région de Kanto. Lorsque leur chef meurt et que son successeur disparaît, Tsuruji, une geisha à la fois belle et coriace, devient la patronne. Mais sera-t-elle capable de faire face à un gang de yakuzas qui tente de prendre le contrôle de la région ?
Action
疾風の晴太郎
1

疾風の晴太郎

Jul 12, 1955

疾風の晴太郎
1955 74 min 1 vues
A historical drama directed by Yukiya Sato, and co-written by Rokuhei Susukita and Jiro Okuzawa. Seitarou, who travels from trip to trip, was asked by Fujisuke, who was killed in a mess at the Shinshu Oil Shop's gambling house, to deliver his child Shinkichi to his mother Megumi in the old Iwanjoya in Shiojiri, Shinshu. Megumi was crying day and night, worrying for her child. Masagoro, the boss of the land who had been aiming for the replacement of Iwanjoya, forced Megumi to marry his son Hyokichi. On the way, Seitarou and Shinkichi helped Rohno, who was looking for his fiancee....
History